smokejumper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A firefighter who parachutes into a remote area to combat wildfires and set up firebreaks.

Word forms

smokejumper smokejumpers smoke jumper

Etymology

From smoke + jumper.

Related words

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